Senior Data Engineer – Data Platform Architecture_ Hybrid
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This role is a Senior Data Engineer focused on Data Platform Architecture, based in Richardson, Texas. It is a contract position requiring 10+ years of data engineering experience, expertise in ETL/ELT, cloud platforms, and strong SQL skills.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
August 15, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Unknown
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Richardson, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Agile #DevOps #Data Catalog #Metadata #BI (Business Intelligence) #Data Lakehouse #Data Lake #Collibra #Visualization #Data Modeling #Airflow #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Computer Science #Cloud #Logical Data Model #Mathematics #Compliance #Data Governance #Data Orchestration #Scala #Data Engineering #Data Extraction #SQL (Structured Query Language) #dbt (data build tool) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Azure
Role description
Senior Data Engineer – Data Platform Architecture
Richardson, Texas
Contract
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering and platform architecture.
• Proven expertise in ETL/ELT, data warehousing, data lakehouses, and data governance.
• Strong proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Agile/DevOps methodologies.
• Experience with data orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Chronos) and transformation models in dbt.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated experience in advanced SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analytics is essential.
• Hands-on expertise in managing complex data operations to ensure data reliability, scalability, and compliance across environments.
• Solid understanding and practical experience in data governance frameworks, with direct proficiency in Collibra or comparable platforms for data cataloging, stewardship, and policy enforcement.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with Precisely, Openflow, or similar metadata and governance tools.
• Familiarity with BI platforms and data visualization tools.
• Understanding of statistical analysis and conceptual/logical data modeling.
Senior Data Engineer – Data Platform Architecture
Richardson, Texas
Contract
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering and platform architecture.
• Proven expertise in ETL/ELT, data warehousing, data lakehouses, and data governance.
• Strong proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Agile/DevOps methodologies.
• Experience with data orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Chronos) and transformation models in dbt.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated experience in advanced SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analytics is essential.
• Hands-on expertise in managing complex data operations to ensure data reliability, scalability, and compliance across environments.
• Solid understanding and practical experience in data governance frameworks, with direct proficiency in Collibra or comparable platforms for data cataloging, stewardship, and policy enforcement.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with Precisely, Openflow, or similar metadata and governance tools.
• Familiarity with BI platforms and data visualization tools.
• Understanding of statistical analysis and conceptual/logical data modeling.
